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Re: defuncted printf process when using wpa_supplicant


From: Greg Wooledge
Subject: Re: defuncted printf process when using wpa_supplicant
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:58:41 -0400

On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 04:52:16PM +0200, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev wrote:
> cool mate i halfway understand but great peaceful explaintion :)

The most important thing here is that zombies are mostly harmless.
They aren't using any memory or CPU.  The only thing they're using is
a PID, and the kernel resources associated with that (a few dozen bytes
to store the process's "name" and so on).

Unless there are thousands of them, you can just ignore them.



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